he's over there in great britain.ly went over there for a fundraiser, but he wants to surround himself with the aura of the olympics. and he's connected to great britain. he said president obama does not understand our angelo saxon heritage. brian williams asked him about that. >> romney: we have a special relationship between statuses and great britain. it goes beginnings, cultural and historical. >> cenk: he took that special relationship and lit it on fire. he took the olympic torch and started--skshhh--it has been a disaster over there are there for romney why? >> the short time of' been here in london, oh do they look ready for your experienced eye rom it's hard to know how things will turn out. there were a few things that were disconcerting. the stories of the security people not having enough people, the strike and custom officials. that's not encouraging into oh that did not go over well in great britain. he's universally loathed at this point. 500,000 people we showed you in the beginning cheering against mi

better part of our -- of more than 200-year history together with our neighbors in canada and great britain commanders of nine other nations whose people sent their beautiful, tal ships and crews to be a part of this commemoration, and i would like to thank each of you. we are kicking off what will be a two-year celebration, and i want to especially thank the united states navy, secretary ray mabis. we could not be more proud of our men and women of the united states navy and marine corps, and the demonstration that you have made here with your personal involvement and commitment has really been outstanding. there many moments i will remember spending time at this fort. congressman burger and john sarbanes with us, i think we share a love for this place. one of the memories i will always cherish is looking over those ramparts and looking at the star-spangled banner and see the blue angels roaring over these ramparts. what an outstanding moment. in that never seen, superintendent, so many people here at the fort. moms and dads, black and white, grandparents, little kids. it was really outsta

maybe it's better to build all of the connected between germany and great britain but it's possible to think about put in prison a friend still going strong on this michael right constantine thank you so much running short on time that was a consenting seaman of the head of the end of national energy security fund talking to us live and that's all we really have time for this i will be back in fifteen minutes to bring you an update well thanks for that dimitri and i'll be back with a recap of our the main headlines awful short break stay with us. the. there hasn't been anything yet on t.v. . it is to get the maximum physical impact possible. before the source material is what helps keep journalism honest we. we want to present. something on. the. line in russia would be so much brighter than if you knew about someone.

no man from great britain has won the championship in 76 years. british royalty on hand. tickets go for over $18,000 he would have to beat the sixth time champ. that is a hair cut. in seconds that action, fettered punches back and wins the second and third sets. he served for the championship, there's the collapse and the motion he ties pete sampras with this seventh wimbledon crown. and tears of another kind from murray. >>> everybody talks about the pressure of playing at wimbledon how tough it is, it is not the people watching the make it easier to play the support incredible, thank you. >>> fetter and pete sampras share the mark with seven wimbledon crowns. he now has 17 grand slams and increases his record with this victory he regains the no. 1 ranking in the world. to baseball giants business what to do with tim lincecum the giants have lost 14 of his 18 starts. and era over sex, the giants hit the all-star break with the mother of all for away games today. in the first kim is in trouble andrew mccutcheon goes are to right center gives the pirates a 2-0 lead. things

standing i think great britain has a chance you know to do to do some damage in the olympics and men's basketball. i think that it's often they're well coached him and wallace a great player and what he's done for his country and his commitment to this program is really sensational meanwhile a group of russian volunteers are heading to london to help with the hopefully smooth running of the fast approaching games but also to gain experience for the winter olympics two years down the line as nicholai chills now reports. with the london olympics now just around the corner russia are sending a force of one hundred and four chosen ones to the heart of the english capital to lend a helping hand and gain valuable experience for the winter games in sochi twenty fourteen i want to get this experience and hope that it will be useful fought their way into olympic games and such it so i expect it's going to be a great experience for me and it will be useful for all the arsenal team the farewell at the moscow airport was marked by an appearance of the leopard hair and white bear who are better kno

standing i think great britain has a chance you know to do to do some damage in the olympics and men's basketball. i think they're tough on their wall coach them and was a great player and what he's done for his country and his commitment to this program is really sensational meanwhile rafael nadal won't be defending his olympic title the spanish tennis star was due to be the flag bearer for his country in london the world number three one gold in beijing four years ago and he won't be defending his title this summer because of fitness a she's a doll stating he was not in condition to compete the twenty six year old who hasn't played since losing the second round of wimbledon to the then one hundredth ranked. elsewhere let's continue all of those russian athletes best place to bring home some silverware athletics has long provided a stream of success for both the u.s.s.r. i'm russia at the games but how is the current crop shaping up michael crunch enco reports. with forty seven sets of medals on offer from athletics disciplines at the london olympics it's no wonder russia is counting

standing i think great britain has a chance you know to do to do some damage and the olympics and men's basketball. i think they're tough and they're well coached him. and wallace a great player and what he's done for his country and his commitment to this program is really sensational t.v. show would have been watching pretty closely david a lot charges stick on team g.b. on july twenty ninth in their olympic opener the shelter set to contend with china brazil a straight yes powerhouse spain the star montana famous golf is still there showing a need multiple said the denver nuggets big man should be good to go for the start of the game. meanwhile a group of russian volunteers have set off for london to help with the hopefully smooth running of the fast approaching games but also to gain experience for the winter olympics two years down the line us nick childes reports. with the london olympics now just around the corner russia are sending a force of one hundred and four chosen ones to the heart of the english capital to lend a helping hand and gain valuable experience for the winter ga

winner in all of great britain going nuts. his first wimbledon semifinal try in his first win in four tries. sunday, the scotsman will try to be the first player from great britain since fred perry back in 1936 to win that coveted wimbledon crown. serena williams goes for her fifth title tomorrow. a busy day in sports. >> thanks. back tonight at 10:00 with an update on the metro train derailment situation on the green line. expect delays, particularly if you're going out to the nats game tonight. have a great night. we'll see you tonight at 10:00. [ crows cawing ] [ male announcer ] strange things happen in the black forest. [ metallic bell toll ] [ car speeding down the road, lightning strikes ] where things aren't always what they seem. [ wolves howling ] because thrills hide in the shadows just waiting at every turn. [ coaster whoosh ] brave the black forest on verbolten. the all-new multi-launch coaster. only at busch gardens.

the united states declared war on great britain on june 18, 1812, and hostilities continued into the treaty of gent was ral ratified in 1815. it brings together representatives of the united states, great britain and canada who also celebrate the 200 years of peace that followed the war. this event is ban hour. p . >>> well, good morning, ladies and gentlemen. i'm bob schieffer, and i'll be your moderator today for the special ceremony to mark the beginning of the war of 1812 bicentennial, from enemies to allies, 200 years of peace. if i could add a personal note, i was here in this very place at the buy centennial celebration in 1976, and it was a wonderful night. i was a white house correspondent in those days, and president ford had come up for the occasion. it was the big flag up and the spotlights were on it and they -- you know, the fireworks were going off in the background, and everybody was having a good time. i looked off, and in the crowd i saw a man holding up a little dog. i thought he was holding up the dog to show it to his friends, but then i realized he was holding t

this document here is the actual request for extradition hearing that was taken in great britain, and if you look on here too, it says james earl ray, but they specifically cite his alias that he assumed when he fled to canada and that's what was on his passport when he went to great britain as well. the extradition was in june of 1968, and he was brought back soon thereafter to memphis, tennessee, for prosecution. he eventually pleads guilty, actually, to the assassination. he was incarcerated in tennessee there in tennessee, and he eventually died in the tennessee state penitentiary. the james earl ray documents are really an example of -- of what you would find for any family that has a family member in a prison, so in that respect, it's kind of just a general approach, but then for historians who are really interested in all the details, it gives you details you may not have known, you may not have known he was at the fulton state hospital, you may not have known what he was in prison for here. it also gives you a road map to other records. remember the records, it gives you other

great britain over the last thirty years the two currencies almost came to paris without anyone planning it. but to force them to and over economies that are so difficult was to invite trouble there was never any exit plan in place once country has gone into the euro they were stuck in that basically why i think that was. well i think that the architects believe that if there was no line of retreat for the troops to fight that much harder. this was a classic case of sort of burning. it was a mistake and it was an act of extraordinary political arrogance that they were so convinced that politics our way economics that they refused to think about the possibility of failure and it does seem that we're still seeing those political and kind of ideological considerations of how weighing the economic considerations absolutely all over all make you a human is the politicians will cling to their idealism and promises for as long as they possibly can but in the end the weight of economics always wins politics never trumps economics so we've seen various attempts to shore up the recently end of the

because he was actually captured in great britain, there was a number of telegrams and correspondencecause he still was supposed to be in the custody of the missouri state penitentiary at the time. so the extradition was based on his escape from the missouri state penitentiary. this document here is the actual request for extradition hearing that was taken in great britain, and if you look on here too, it says james earl ray, but they specifically cite his alias that he assumed when he fled to canada and that's what was on his passport when he went to great britain as well. the extradition was in june of 1968, and he was brought back soon thereafter to memphis, tennessee, for prosecution. he eventually pleads guilty, actually, to the assassination. he was incarcerated in tennessee eventually at the brushy mountain state penitentiary there in tennessee. and he eventually died in the tennessee state penitentiary. the james earl ray documents are really an example of -- of what you would find for any family that has a family member in a prison, so in that respect, it's kind of just a gen

because he was captured in great britain there were a number of telegrams and core sporespondeo. the extradition was based on his escape from the missouri state penitentiary. this document here is the actual request for extradition hearing that was taken in great britain. if you look on here, too, it says james earl ray but they cite his alias when he fled to canada and that was on his passport when he went to great britain as well. the extradition was in june of 1968 and he was brought back soon there after for prosecution. he eventually pleads guilty to assist nation. he was in cars rated in tennessee. and he eventually died in the tennessee state penitentiary. the james earl ray documents are an example of what you would find for anyone, any family that has a family neb in a prison. in that respect it is a general approach. but for historians, it gives you details that you may not know. you may not know that he was at the fulton state hospital. you may not know what he was in prison for here. you remember the register, it gave citations to other arrests. it gives you clues to

so war was declared against great britain on june 18th in 1812. in july of 1812 "constitution" had the great escape from the british so august 1812 she was still afloat, and she was the first to meet one of those five ships pursuing her. "the guerrier" was heading to halifax for repairs. "constitution" met "guerrier" on august 12, 1812 and we've put together a diagram from captain hull to help you understand how the battle went. "constitution" met "guerrier" at 3:45. "constitution" is here and clearing for action. you can see that they're getting ready for battle. they shorten the sails. the men go to their guns. they get the shot in the powder all ready. they are preparing. at 4:45 "guerrier" is sailing back and forth waiting for constitution to approach and it isn't until the two ships get very close together that captain hull begins to fire. "guerrier" sent shots to test the range, but right here by 6:20 when the two ships came alongside, firing broadside to broadside, all the guns come out the side of the ship and are firing at each other. and

they just wanted great britain to get out of their land. >> yes. >> i don't think it's all that different. i think in the american revolution the americans were looking for support from the french. i think that was a vital aspect was holding on to showing the french that they could beat the british. was it nathaniel green at ft. saratoga? ticonderoga? >> saratoga is the crucial battle. that's the crucial bat that will -- >> wasn't it sort of kind of like a partisan battle? if wasn't fought -- >> yes, you're right. there are -- >> they were able to garner support in a partisan battle from the french so i think that's not a strong argument. >> yeah. if you have partisans working with regulars, right. that's the pattern that works. >> i think to contradict that, back in the american revolution, the french were, in slang, they were kind of itching to get at the brisht, so the united states or america at that point didn't readily need decisive victories as much as the confederates did, because the french and english needed their support, but they weren't as dedicate towards defeating another p

no man from great britain has won the championship in 76 years british royalty, and tickets go for over8,000. murray's near court appearing almost took his hat off. when the first set 6-4. championship tennis on display. fettered punches back to in the second and third sets. murray could not turn the tide and. that is dead, at 30 fetter anti speed samper's with the seventh wimbledon crown. the tears of another time for marie >>> i'll try a this it will not be easy, everybody always talks about the pressure playing at wimbledon how tough it is, it but it is not the people watching thin make it easier to play you have been incredible thank you. >>> giants fans, are you crying? tim lincecum admits he's been terrible the giants have lost 14 of his last 18 starts. today the giants at the all-star break by getting blasted in pittsburgh. in the first, they jump on lincecum andrew mccutcheon leads the majors in batting average that is gone. pirates lead 2-0. it gives worst in the fourth the picture gets through now it's 4-00 mceachern again goes yard. that makes it 12-2. the pirates won that 13

he is represented great britain, but he races for africa because of his nigerian father and sees himself as a pioneer. >> i am very proud. it is really exciting and privilege. i welcome it. i had a great response winners in nigeria as well. at the moment we're in the early development stage. we have our program running to get more kids involved in canoeing. it is very much in the early stages. we hope that the being of the olympics but it's the spotlight on this board and gets more attention. to go he was actually talking about ryan gigs. -- >> he was actually talking about bumping into another athlete. he is from the british futbol team. >> speed and stamina -- are these words you normally associate with me? >> of course. to go wait until you see me in action. such an incredible game. the competition will start sunday. i went to have a go. >> this is definitely a sport where you have to have oppression. aggression. the goal is just involves everyone. everyone is doing something. >> it is a so good when someone asks you and you tell them what you do. to get time to give it a go. remember

mitt romney is overseas, meeting with virtually every political leader in great britain. this morning he has already met with the former british prime minister tony blair, and right now meeting with david cameron. but overshadowing romney's trip is a firestorm over a racially charged quote. the british newspaper "the telegraph" quotes an unnamed campaign adviser as saying, quote, we are part of an anglo-saxon heritage, and he, romney, feels that the special re -- that the relationship is special. the white house didn't fully appreciate the shared history we have. end quote. our national political correspondent jim acosta is in london. and i know that quote is getting some heated reaction from both the obama and romney campaigns. tell us. >> reporter: that's right, carol. it is getting some attention here in the british press. and also from the two campaigns. vice president joe biden put out a statement yesterday criticizing the romney campaign for those comments that appeared in "the london daily telegraph." i will tell you that the romney campaign has vehemently denied t

. >>> usa basketball, the women taking on great britain. james and durant there for support.dies didn't need it. that's maya moore. a stop and go getting the floater. usa coming back from an early deficit to tie it. second quarter, americans up 11. u.s. up 13. do t to nine in the third until candace parker finds a streak moore. the united states 88-63. >>> the men trying to take care of great britain today. 2:00 p.m. eastern. you can catch it on the espn family of networks. es espn2, espn3, if you're at work, sneak a peek on the watchespn app. >>> a special moment last night at the tampa bay rays game. william dillon spent 27 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. he still loves his country and was happy to be invited to the game to sing the national anthem. his favorite line -- the land of the free. as you can imagine. i like that story. >> that's a great story. >> a nice honor for that guy. 30 years of his life? he's earned it. >> and he has a good attitude. that's saying a lot more than probably what i would be doing. >>> up next, a new hassle for the hoff. why he's

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great nahs will be there and hospital beds will be wheeled out. >> free health care for all in great britain is another great attributes. >> and people of social media, twitter and facebook. >> and the most talked about story is mitt romney and the papers here just about summing up his bad day. this one, i think it is the best, "who invited party pooper romney?" that is the question of all britains asking. >> i like this one, "mitt the twit." >> he is having it but i feel sorry for him, because all he was saying what everyone in britain has been saying this the last month and moaning away, but the moment an american politician moaned we decided to turn on him. classic british reaction. we will take a break and when we come back, eight gold medals last olympics and i talk to michael phillips about his possible last olympics and i talk to his mother about one of the chief rivals for the gold. it should be interesting. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it

now with three days to go before the start of the summer games in london the olympic flame of great britain has reached a high city tennis. on and off tasking part acting as an olympic torch bearer the world number four passed the torch to and now the international tennis star venus williams why the three time olympic medal when it passed it to former england international footballer michael owen and i.o.c. executive board member sergei volkov also played a part in the procession. this is. movement of which he united the people of his different religion. different language it through sports through lympics the people always together this is fantastic unique power of. a splinter of pressure on the russian a women's volleyball team a surrogate chinnock of a face with the challenge of bringing home their first gold since nineteen eighty eight. the women of the soviet union were well used to dominating competition at the net winning for gold from ninety six. the eight to nine hundred eighty eight but they've been deprived of the best spot on the podium since then unable to rise above second pla

sunday the scottsman will try to be the first player from great britain since fred perry way back inin the coveted wimbledon crown. >>> how about hoops in d.c. tonight, mystics hosting the san antonio silver stars, becky haren, the off balance jumper with 19 points. final minute mystics down by 9, but watch natasha lacey with the shot of the game, scissors kick me, get it and the foul but mystics fall to san antonio 78-73. >>> tomorrow night in las vegas it's so on. ufc and a huge rematch between this guy and his nemesis, the middle weight champion of the world anderson silver. both guys made their 185-pound weight limit. watch silva, oh, shoulder into the chin. whoa, whoa, break that up. silva looking to extend his record up to second title defenses of 10. i promise no shoulders coming for brian bolter back to wrap up the edge in a moment. >> the verizon 4g lte sports desk brought to you by verizon 4g lte. this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and a single pool of sharable data that powers up to 10 devices. the first

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circles and now one of host great britain's best chances of success comes in the pool of eighteen year old tom daley is expected to be one of the stars of london two thousand and twelve he reached the final of the ten meter platform diving event in beijing aged just forty fourteen and he's hoping for a home success this time around. in a competition divers either handle pressure or they don't and from a. pressure in going into competitions a long time now is that you know i've got been able to get used to and i was ahead of the olympic experience already in beijing and how it's kind of the pressure and violence but for me when you're under pressure in theory it should bring out the best of you because you've got the actual adrenaline rush. now the russian premier league has reached game week two this weekend kicking things off on friday night work who hosted new boys mordovia winning one nil the host dominated it throughout creating plenty of opportunities and peppering david gold however the twenty six year old was in fine form and the combined with a bit of luck was able to keep the

he famously pissed off all of london and great britain saying, well, i'm not sure if they are rereadyympics. i remember when we did the olympics in salt lake. it was great. >> his visit to london was a chance to prove his foreign policy credentials. to show the american people that he is ready to be command center chief. but he became blunder in chief. >> cenk: he became blunder in chief. that's awesome. and this i cannot get enough of. >> a guy named mitt romney wants to know whether or not we're ready! he wants to know whether we're ready. are we ready. [ cheering ] are we ready? [ cheering ] yes we are! >> cenk: that's amazing man. he has all of great britain cheering against him. he has turned the conservative government of great britain against him. they're taking potshots at salt lake city. have you ever heard of a guy named mitt romney? i love that. what is mitt romney going to do? well backpedal backpedal watch. >> found something disconcerting in the lead up to the london provide. are you still concerned and did you talk to the prime minister about that today. >> my experienc

i watched last night on bbc an entire program about the torch being run across great britain and the kind of crowds i guess millions of people that turned out to seat torch. that's what you hope to see. >> and the word on the street here in london was not pretty. boris johnson, who is the mayor of london, was appearing at a rally yesterday of 60,000 londoners here to celebrate the opening of the owe him tick g o. and here's what he had to say about what romney said. >> i here there's a guy called mitt romney who wants to know whether we're ready. he wants to know whether we're ready. are we ready? are we ready? yes, we are. >> oh, no. >> yeah. so needless to say, they're dubbing this romney shambles here in london. he'll have a chance to repair some of the damage tonight. he'll be at the opening share monies and then heads off to israel tomorrow. >> the brits can't vote in our election. so it's not like he's losing votes in london. but i do not think that these were the headlines he was hoping for. this was supposed to be a lay up for mitt romney and when he's waking up to headlines

other big names such as under a killer lanka cash account and the famous goal of russia faced great britain in their open up on sunday. one in barcelona the united states held on for an eighty six eighty victory over argentina in their second exhibition game given your own top score to the reigning olympic champions with twenty seven points as they kept a gritty argentine check to send out a warning to their rivals in london however the next phase of friendly against european champions spain on tuesday will be a rematch of the final from beijing four years ago. i mean all this plenty of pressure on the russian women's volleyball team. signed off faced with a challenge of bringing home the first olympic goal since ninety eight. the courts . the women of the soviet union were well used to dominating competition at the net winning for gold from one nine hundred sixty eight to nine hundred eighty eight but they've been deprived of the best spot on the podium since then unable to rise above second place in one thousand nine hundred to two thousand and two thousand and four the team finished outs

hottest talents and world football and ac milan front man alexander papo brazil will play the great britain side in a friendly on friday before starting their greek city campaign against egypt better reduce and new zealand. are the biggest name on the track maybe sprinter usain bolt but fellow fellow jamaican blake looks like an increasing threat to the triple olympic champion he's just run nine point eight five in one hundred metres at a late key event at least in switzerland and says he's bang on course for the limpid great run the fastest time of the year last month if you make it to trials his nine point seven five in one hundred metres beating involved who clocked nine point eight six he also be told in the two hundred meters their pay will go head to head in both games and london. whatever happens on the flight oscar pistorius is guaranteed to get the headlines he will become the first double amputee to compete at the olympics nicknamed the blade or another south african is set to run in the four hundred meters and take part in the four by four hundred meter relay but even though he g

done that which could serve as a game breaker in their opening preliminary round match against great britain the hosts along with turkey will be making their olympic debut in their july twenty ninth clash so a squad of seasoned veterans primed to bring russia back to its former glory as they see the country's first gold in twenty four years uganda gorski r.t. . finally boxing and heavyweight champion vitaly klitschko is due to defend his w.b.c. belles against german manuel cha here in moscow in september but in the meantime he took the chance to ask the elder klitschko brother who he considers to be his idols off the rain. beginning chance to prove my boxing skills against strong opponent strong as a boxer in my career never ever fought against a strong guy against a strong. box always. good boxing skills never. means so many so many punches in the fight saying for them for legs for great experience what i have. experienced give me a ration for my future fight them why personal opinion he was one of the greatest fighter. ever one of the straws for the same level as mohammed ali the same leve

the russian squad at the london olympics david platt's men open their quest for glory against great britain on sunday. i. had in the meantime the world's two top ranked basketball nations the usa and spain faced each other in a crucial warm up game in barcelona the host wasted no time and found themselves twenty two thirty up late in the first quarter on a lot antony will be playing his third lympics in london let the usa to a comeback as he scores twenty three into his twenty seven points during the first half a combination of fluid passing and the ability to turn defense into attack quickly helping americans to come to conflict and in the second half of the final buzzer the usa extended their lead to the largest margin of the night one hundred points to seventy eight and next up for the dream team is that limping there becomes front i believe it will. preserve argentina in a strange. no close range should we have the world. slow stars in the two to three games but are we just you know we fortuitous care you know dorothy is close as those to our defense. transition. and in the meantime the

the russian squad at the london olympics david dutchmen i can bet quest for glory against hosts great britain on the sunday. just three days to go before the opening ceremony of the olympics russian volunteers are still struggling to obtain their visas to allow them to go to london the one hundred strong team are supposed to be in the british capital to promote russia's first winter games in sochi in two years time but the russian ministry of foreign affairs says british officials have been too slow in granting the visas the delay could jeopardize the work of the russians sochi park in london the opening ceremony for the summer games takes place on friday and the volunteers still have to fly into london in time to see it. for me wants the world of tennis were among those carrying the olympic torch is it finally reach london after a relay around the country wimbledon finalist andy murray passed on the flame to venus williams at the all england club while footballer michael owen was also given the honor of barry torch and former palos verdes great said they are surrounding the london streets wi

all the other big names such as andrei kirilenko session to finance golf russia face hosts and great britain in there right now on sunday. one in barcelona the united states held on from eighty six eighty victory over argentina in their second exhibition game kevin you're on top score for the reckoning olympic champions with twenty seven points as they kept a gritty argentina in check to send out a warning to their rivals in london that they next face a friendly against spying on cheers that it will be a rematch of the final in beijing four years ago and the american stars believe that busy build up program will do them the power of good for london ronald's all out so you know what it does we're just trying to get better game by game and these are great warm up games get ready for london because we know to be ready over time but we're. plenty of pressure on the russian women's volleyball team instead of going off to make offside off ice to the challenge of bringing home the first olympic gold since nine hundred eighty eight vansickle school reports. the women of the soviet union were well us

done that which could serve as a game breaker in their opening preliminary round match against great britain the hosts along with turkey will be making their olympic debut in their july twenty ninth clash so a squad of seasoned veterans primed to bring russia back to its former glory as they seek the country's first gold in twenty four years gorski r.t. . saying with the olympic theme the flat exclaimed petition doesn't start until the third of august american track and field scored is already in britain preparing for the games american athletes have traditionally dominated olympic track and field action so they see huge expectation on these men and women as most of their reigning a little big. will complete their spring to commence is due to run the opening leg in the four by one hundred meters relay race the twenty seven year old is still with out of the medal but is pretty confident of success. in the sixty fourth in. in the styling is really about for safety if you can bust it open the first season you pretty much know put a team in a good position and be in the drabble your team got to

ahead, why an 11-year-old's trip from great britain to rome is raising concerns about security at the olympic games. >>> plus, one man's daredevil stunt that is truly out of this world. >>> and brace yourself for another day of extreme heat. what you can expect, next. >>> so, roswell, new mexico, is pretty used to incidents from outer space. the latest is from an australian daredevil who jumped out of a helium balloon close to 100,000 feet in the air. >> oh, my goodness. >> felix baumgartner jumped yesterday this trip only took 3 1/2 minutes with him traveling at speeds up to 536 miles an hour. this was only a test run for baumgartner, attempting to break the world record of 102,000 feet set in 1960. >> some people just have a different constitution. there is no way in the world, never a million years, i would attempt or want to do that! >> couldn't pay me enough. >> scary! >> no, not at all. >> time for weather and traffic on the 1s. >> coming up on 4:41 right now. here's a live look outside this morning. it's 73 degrees right now and tom kierein's in storm center 4. >> bless you! >>

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